Question

* Select the correct Figures of Speech from the option given :
15. She is as pretty as a picture.
(a) Simile
(b) Metaphor (c) Epigram (d) Oxymoron
16. The story was as dull as ditch water.
(a) Metaphor (b) simile (c) Oxymoron (d) Epigram
​

Answer 1

Answer:

15. (a) simile

16.(b) simile

Answer 2

Explanation:

16. (b) simile

Explanation = the figure of speech in which two different objects are compared is called as Simile.

The comparison is shown with words ' like ' ' so ' and ' as '.